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Parha Population - Araria, Bihar

Parha is a medium size village located in Jokihat Block of Araria district, Bihar with total 261 families residing. The Parha village has population of 1491 of which 775 are males while 716 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Parha village population of children with age 0-6 is 316 which makes up 21.19 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Parha village is 924 which is higher than Bihar state average of 918. Child Sex Ratio for the Parha as per census is 987, higher than Bihar average of 935.

Parha village has lower literacy rate compared to Bihar. In 2011, literacy rate of Parha village was 57.87 % compared to 61.80 % of Bihar. In Parha Male literacy stands at 56.98 % while female literacy rate was 58.86 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Parha village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of village. Our website, don't have information about schools and hospital in Parha village.

Parha Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 261 - -
Population 1,491 775 716
Child (0-6) 316 159 157
Schedule Caste 0 0 0
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 57.87 % 56.98 % 58.86 %
Total Workers 560 355 205
Main Worker 512 - -
Marginal Worker 48 40 8

Caste Factor

There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) and Schedule Tribe(ST) in Parha village of Araria district.

Work Profile

In Parha village out of total population, 560 were engaged in work activities. 91.43 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 8.57 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 560 workers engaged in Main Work, 153 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 340 were Agricultural labourer.